The lyrical comedy "Passion of Don Giovanni" for actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt was the first directorial work. He also played the main role in this film. The film was released in 2013. What does Don Juan's Passion narrate about? Actors, heroes and plot are presented in the article. So, more details.
Movie content
A very successful, at first glance, a young man named John is the protagonist of the film "Passion of Don Giovanni". Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, as mentioned above, played this role.
The main character is a typical representative of modern society. John’s life is painted every minute. In the afternoon he works diligently in the office, in his free time he goes in for sports. In the evening often spends time with friends in nightclubs. From there, a young man, as a rule, returns home with another spectacular girl.
You can envy John. Unless, of course, know nothing about his spiritual torment and secret hobbies. In fact, neither the highly paid job, nor the success of the opposite sex pleases him. In his soul, his emptiness and a feeling of dissatisfaction. The only thing that gives him real pleasure is watching pornographic films.
One day John met a girl named Barbara. An affair ensues, which entails quite serious consequences. John introduces Barbara to his parents, he follows her advice in everything. But there is no mutual understanding between them. The time spent with the girl does not bring harmony into the world of John. He is still lonely in his soul, and only after Barbara the door closes, he frantically searches the web for another porn movie.
He would have lived, hiding the blues behind the guise of a prosperous, charming bachelor, if he had not once met Esther.
This woman is older than John. Not so long ago, she was widowed, and then lost her son. A woman with a tragic fate attracts the hero first as an interlocutor. But over time, a romantic relationship begins to develop between them.
"Passion of Don Giovanni": actors
The role of Barbara was played by Scarlett Johansson. Julianne Moore played a woman who gave real happiness to the hero of the lyrical comedy "Passion of Don Juan". Actor Tony Danza played the role of John 's father . Glenn Headley and Bree Larson played the mother and sister of the protagonist. Other actors in the movie "Passion of Don Giovanni": Italy Ricci, Jeremy Luke, Rob Brown, Lindsay Broad, Sarah Dumont, Amanda Perez.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
The lead actor in "Passion of Don Giovanni" began his acting career in 1988. Gordon-Levitt made his film debut at the age of seven. In 1992, he played in an episode in the movie Beethoven. Then he starred in the film "Where the River Flows." He received critical acclaim after the premiere of Mysterious Skin. The most famous films with the participation of Gordon-Levitt are “Beginning”, “Life is Beautiful”, “Independent House”, “Third Planet from the Sun”.
Julianne Moore
In the 80s, this actress starred mainly in TV shows. Her first significant work in the cinema was the role in the film "Tales from the Dark Side", which was released in 1990. Later, the actress with enviable regularity began to appear in prominent and interesting projects. She has played in such films as Body as Evidence, Short Stories, In the Game, Jurassic Park. Julianne Moore found the audience’s love and recognition of critics after the release of the movie "Boogie Nights", which tells about the porn industry of the seventies. Thanks to this film, the actress gained awards, which every representative of cinema dreams about.